In the Gonzalez family in Columbia, the father attended elementary school but the mother did not. Now that they have children, who is most likely to be sent to school in the year 2012?
a. the male children
b. the female children
c. both the male and female children
d. neither male or female children are likely to be sent to school.
C. Previous trends would have only the males attending school. Now, this gender difference has disappeared and both boys and girls are equally likely to attend school.
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Typically, in affluent Western societies a period of time known as emerging adulthood is becoming increasingly common in which young people are
a. becoming adults at much older ages. b. becoming adults at much younger ages. c. experiencing less role confusion. d. exhibiting more generativity and at younger ages.
Which of the following statements best summarizes the results of a longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development regarding the advantages and disadvantages of day care?
Children from low SES families gain a large cognitive advantage over other children in day care. While cognitive benefits are apparent, social benefits are questionable. Both social benefits and cognitive benefits are questionable. Children from high-income families fare better socially than children from low SES families.
Shelly has just told Kim that she had a preterm birth. Kim now knows that Shelly's baby
A) has already died. B) was born weighing below 5.5 pounds. C) was born prior to 37 weeks of gestation. D) was born prior to 32 weeks of gestation.
List, in order, from highest to lowest, the three ethnic groups most likely to obtain a college degree in the United States
What will be an ideal response?